The warthog is native to arid regions of central and southern Africa. This gregarious species feed on grasses, fruits, roots, and various invertebrates. The animal gets its name from four wart-like protrusions found on its head. These serve as fat reserves and are used for defense in addition to the tusks when males fight.nThis is an exceptional African warthog skull, featuring impressive tusks measuring approximately 14 1/2 inches, expertly glued into place. Such tusks of this consequence are rarely found, making this a truly unique and one-of-a-kind specimen. Perfect for collectors or enthusiasts seeking a standout piece for their collection.nSpecifications:nnTusks are not removablenGreatest Width at Tusks 34.2 cm (13.5 in)nGreatest Height at Tusks 25.8 cm (10.15 in)nSkull Length 42.5 cm (16.7 in)nSkull Width 24 cm (9.4 in)nSkull Height 30.5 cm (12 in)